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Q&A on the Indian Act with Bob Joseph open to Greater Victoria residents

Bob Joseph, author of 21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act, will be available for a Q&A through the Vancouver Island Regional Library Jan. 28. (Courtesy of Vancouver Island Regional Library)

Bob Joseph is the author of 21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act

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